Award

Domestic Abuse Accommodation Framework

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Dec 2023 at 11:45

Tender

06 Oct 2022 at 12:20

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council has completed the tender process for the "Domestic Abuse Accommodation Framework" in the Health and social work services category. The framework agreement, lasting 3 years with a possible 2-year extension, is valued at approximately £3,330,000. The framework consists of 3 lots: Refuge, Specialist Safe, and Dispersed. The submission deadline for this tender was 10th November 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector to provide domestic abuse accommodation services in Suffolk. The procurement process has now reached the award stage, with active contracts awarded to several suppliers for Lots 1 (Refuge) and 3 (Dispersed). Businesses that specialise in providing secure and supportive accommodation for victims of domestic abuse can benefit from this framework agreement.

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Notice Title

Domestic Abuse Accommodation Framework

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to provide Domestic Abuse Accommodation. This procurement is for services listed within schedule 3 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and as a result are subject to the Light Touch Regime under those regulations. Therefore, the Council is not obliged to comply with the full requirements of the 2015 Regulations, however the principles will be applied. The framework will be for a duration of 3 years commencing 1st April 2023 with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years. The anticipated total value of the framework (including the extension period) is approximately PS3,330,000. The framework will consist of 3 Lots. Lot 1: Refuge Lot 2: Specialist Safe Lot 3: DispersedThe submission deadline is 10th November 2022 at 12noon.

Lot Information

Refuge

Refuge: This provides single gender or single sex accommodation. The address will not be publicly available. Victims, including their children, will have access to practical support and a planned programme of therapeutic support (accessed through the Domestic Abuse Accommodation Support Framework).

Specialist Safe

Specialist Safe: Provides specialist safe accommodation offering single gender or single sex accommodation, alongside dedicated domestic abuse support which is tailored to also support those who share particular protected characteristic(s) and / or who share one or more vulnerabilities requiring additional support.

Dispersed

Dispersed: I. Safe (secure and dedicated to supporting victims of domestic abuse), self-contained accommodation with a similar level of specialist domestic abuse support (accessed through the Domestic Abuse Accommodation Support Framework) as provided within a refuge but which may be more suitable for victims who are unable to stay in a refuge with communal spaces, and/or where peer support from other residents may not be appropriate, due to complex support needs, or where older teenage sons cannot be accommodated in a women only refuge, for example. II. Safe (secure and dedicated to supporting victims of domestic abuse), self-contained 'semi-independent' accommodation which is not within a refuge but with support for victims who may not require the intensive support offered through refuge, but are still at risk of abuse from their perpetrator/s.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037375
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037445-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,330,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,330,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Michelle Youngs
Contact Email
michelle.youngs@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473265789

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ANGLIA CARE TRUST

BURY ST EDMUNDS WOMEN'S AID CENTRE

LIGHTHOUSE WOMEN'S AID

ORWELL HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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